2026 Housing Market Sellers 
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Lets look at last weeks data and see if we can tease out the signals for impact on the 2025 housing market. Housing inventory It is December, of course, so inventory is falling for the season. There will be fewer homes on the market each week until February or so. Can there be too many homes for sale?
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
We’re also at the seasonal decline time for the housing market. We have two more weeks where I expect more inventory of unsold homes on the market. There were fewer new sellers this week than last year for the first time in a while. This is not suddenly a trend of dramatically fewer sellers. We’re down to 38.8%
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Appraisal Buzz
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Jones explained that pending home sales, also known as contract signings, measure the first official stage of a home sale transaction—when a buyer and seller have reached an agreement on terms and price. Pending house sales are a good indicator of market conditions and typically follow existing home sales by one to two months.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The housing market cheered as the Federal Reserve signaled interest rate cuts next year after making a series of rapid rate hikes starting in 2022. For 2026, Fed officials projected rates to fall below 3% by the end of 2026 through three more quarter percentage point reductions. in 2025, indicating four more 25 bps cuts.
Housing Wire
JANUARY 8, 2025
Heading into the 2025 housing market, we havent had this many homeowners with mortgage rates over 6% since 2016. Thats a lot more would-be home sellers when the time comes. But each year with higher rates means more willing home sellers. According to the latest FHFA data , as of Q3 2024, 17.2%
Housing Wire
MAY 29, 2024
NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun has repeatedly said that he expects membership to decline over the next two years before potentially rebounding in 2026. In the recent Realtor Magazine article, Yun noted that there’s generally a lag time of 18 to 24 months between when the market cools and when membership falls.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 11, 2023
The mortgage rate dip is welcome news for the housing market, but loan originators and industry executives emphasized that rates need to decline further and remain stable to reinvigorate buyers’ demand. Most LOs don’t expect traditional rate-term refinance demand to return until the second half of 2025 and into 2026. in 2025.
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